Shelving is commonly 45 centimetres deep and often includes pegs to allow you to adjust the height of the shelf to personal preferred heights. Well designed shelves and draws can really increase your storage capacity keeping your clothes well organised and free from dust. The standard depth of a wardrobe is 530mm , anything smaller will effect hanging space.

Your personal data will be used to support your experience throughout this website, to manage access to your account, and for other purposes described in our privacy policy. A European laundry (i.e. a laundry in a cupboard) lets you 'borrow' space from living areas when it's needed. Cabinets should be built to withhold the weight of all cabinet contents, from books to cutlery. Please enter an email address to help us locate your BUILD account. For hard-to-reach upper shelves or the fact that you may not have any shelves, find a creative way to fix the problem. Sand down the entire wardrobe and apply a white gloss to finish it off .

Clear-fronted wardrobe doors and drawer fronts not only help you find what you’re looking for easily, they also look super smart. Glass shelves for accessories look beautiful too, and allow light to stream into these areas. They won’t offer the neat, streamlined aesthetic created by opaque drawer and cupboard fronts, though in practical terms they work well.

With our adjustable shelves, you will be able to adjust the length of your storage space as needed. Designing the ideal walk-in or built-in wardrobe requires a certain expertise; you need to ensure there is plenty of storage space without taking up too much valuable floor space. Our team of designers are here to work with you to ensure the result makes maximum use of the total space available, regardless of size or the items you wish to store. You can make the most of your built-in wardrobes by adding a variety of storage systems such as adjustable shelves and hooks. This way, you can maximise any available area like the door and the floor inside your cabinet.

Built-in wardrobes make the most of your available space by being built into the wall. Our professionals can design and install a practical wardrobe that maximises your bedroom space. We have a huge range of options to choose from, such as sliding and hinged doors. We make sure our design fits all your clothes, shoes and accessories and creates a clean feel for your room.

Hinged door wardrobes are 620mm deep externally with 580mm of hanging depth. All shelves and drawers are full depth giving more storage space. Most standard wardrobes consist of one hanging rail attached to the underside of a storage shelf.

Melissa Lunardon is an award-winning perceptive interior designer and with over 14 years’ experience in residential and commercial spaces. Her mission is to create beautiful interiors that reflect her client’s personality and style. When designing kitchens, I firmly believe that drawers are way more practical than cupboard doors. It is so annoying trying to dig through the back of the cupboard just to find that tupperware lid! There are many brands that offer pull out storage solutions such as Blum, Hafele and Hettich. The width of the cabinet needed for the pull out bin is generally 600mm.

Some are specially dedicated rooms, others just big enough to stand in. Walk-through wardrobes are a smart option in smaller spaces, often built into the hallway between a master bedroom and the en suite bathroom. What really makes some built-in wardrobes stand out from the crowd are extra, often unseen, features that make them a dream to use.